Land of Smiles
THAILAND
We've been backpacking to Thailand as solo adventurers in the days before kids & have been countless times with our kids in tow, at different ages. As a 2 week holiday in term time and as a 6 week holiday full island hop. And now, we're full time travelling family, currently in Thailand for the next 2 months. If you’re planning your next holiday trip to Thailand and want to know the inside scoop of things to do and must see attractions that are actually really worth doing then we have got you. As solo traveller or family thinking of dipping your toe in the water of world family travel, taking your kids jump right into our blog & guides. Thailand would be one of my top recommendations for travelling with kids. Check out the locations where we have lived and so know truly the best things to see, do and experience to make your Thailand trip unforgettable.
Every visit we've made as a family to Thailand has been different each time, rich in experiences, educational and fulfilling. The obstacles few, and the positives blow any negatives or worries out of the water. We want to inspire you to help you live your dreams and get you and your family / children on that trip of a lifetime to Thailand.
Thailand is the land of smiles. Children are very welcome and Thai people love children. We think it's the most child-friendly and family-friendly destination in Southeast Asia. With some of the worlds best beaches, incredible culture and vibrant cities you can even educate as you go too.
We think travel is one of the most rewarding and educational things you can do for your Kids. And because Thailand is affordable for families with children to eat, get around: now is the time to get inspired and follow your dreams. Check out our ultimate Thailand Travel Guides below. The only travel guide you'll need!
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KRABI
Tucked away on the Andaman Sea in southern Thailand, Krabi is a coastal province that blends dramatic limestone cliffs, turquoise waters, lush jungles, and a laid-back vibe that makes it irresistible to travellers from around the world. Whether you’re dreaming of island hopping, rock climbing, or just kicking back on powdery beaches, Krabi is the perfect launchpad for adventure and relaxation alike.
Best for: Jaw droppingly beautiful islands and powdery beaches, limstone cliffs and rock formations
Krabi is the perfect launchpad for adventure and relaxation alike. Now is the perfect time to get inspired and jump into our complete Krabi Travel Guide here...
BANGKOK
Buzzing tuk-tuks, golden temples, neon-lit rooftop bars, and a bowl of steaming hot noodles at a roadside stall—Bangkok is a city of contrasts and smells that somehow makes perfect sense. As Thailand’s sprawling capital, Bangkok is more than just a gateway to the country’s beaches and islands—it’s an essential part of the Thai experience.
Best for: ancient golden temples, bustling street markets, world-class cuisine, and electrifying city life - all in one unforgettable destination.
The perfect launchpad for your Thailand adventure. It's a thrilling introduction to Thai culture, history, and modern life packaged into chaos & bustle. Here’s what you need to know before jumping into the action Your Bangkok Travel Guide...
CHIANG MAI
Chiang Mai offers a different side of Thailand—a slower, deeper, and more connected to nature and tradition. It’s a city where you can spend the morning meditating in a 700-year-old temple, the afternoon sipping coffee at a cool café, and the evening browsing local art at a street market. And if you’re into cooking classes, ethical elephant encounters, or chasing waterfalls, you’re in the right place. Best known for its rich cultural heritage, ancient temples, and serene mountain setting.
Best for: culture seekers and nature lovers craving temples, mountains, and a taste of authentic northern Thailand—all at a slower, soul-refreshing pace
Chiang Mai is a City that feels like a Town split into neighbourhoods that offer different things. Now is the perfect time to get inspired and jump into our complete Chiang Mai Travel Guide here...
KOH SAMUI
With its palm-fringed beaches, vibrant nightlife, lush jungles, and luxury resorts, Koh Samui is one of Thailand’s most versatile island destinations. Whether you're chasing waterfalls, savouring street food, unwinding at a spa, or exploring hidden temples, Koh Samui offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure—ideal for families, couples, and solo travellers alike.
Best for: stunning beaches, luxury resorts, vibrant nightlife, and tropical island charm
Chiang Mai is a City that feels like a Town split into neighbourhoods that offer different things. Now is the perfect time to get inspired and jump into our complete Koh Samui Travel Guide...
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Plan Your Trip to Thailand with or without kids
These links will help you plan and book your dream holiday to Thailand. From International flights to domestic internal flights. Ferry tickets to get from mainland Thailand to your chosen island. Then once at your island, the best tours and guides that we recommend to get the most out of your holiday. We've also included handy book club reads and essential Thailand guides such as The Lonely Planet Guide for Thailand that we love, as well as our personal pick travel essentials. Things that we can't be without on a trip with kids. Some personal recommendations from Fletch such as the SPF tinted lip protector that stops her breaking out in cold sores. (life saver!). The UVA/UVB Sun Tent that helps you spend all day at a beach without having to pack up for sleeps in the room. To re-usable straws to help combat single use plastic waste that is damaging Thailand marine life and more travel hack items that will make your travel life a breeze. Click on the links to book what you need. Bon Voyage or as we say when in Thailand - kŏr hâi dern taang doi sà-wàt-dì-pâap (in Thai!)
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